The site at which this battle took place was originally the home of the Suganuma family. Eight of the Nijushi-sho, or Twenty-Four Generals, were killed at this battle, which saw the defending forces set up behind a stream known as the Rengogawa. Fearing a repeat of the events of Mikatagahara, one side's commander built a series of zigzagging wooden stockades and deployed his (*) arquebusiers behind them. That strategy proved successful, thwarting
The site at which this battle took place was originally the home of the Suganuma family. Eight of the Nijushi-sho, or Twenty-Four Generals, were killed at this battle, which saw the defending forces set up behind a stream known as the Rengogawa. Fearing a repeat of the events of Mikatagahara, one side's commander built a series of zigzagging wooden stockades and deployed his (*) arquebusiers behind them. That strategy proved successful, thwarting the cavalry charges of the attackers and relieving the besieged forces of Okudaira Sadamasa. For 10 points, identify this 1575 battle in which the combined forces of Oda Nobunaga and Tokugawa Ieyasu defeated the army of Takeda Katsuyori.
The site at which this battle took place was originally the home of the Suganuma family.
the Battle of {Nagashino}